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- From: msdos1@nic.funet.fi (Petri Hartoma)
- Subject: Re: NT Promises?
- In-Reply-To: alistair@microsoft.com's message of 30 Jul 92 07:28:25 GMT
- Message-ID: <MSDOS1.92Jul31093157@nic.funet.fi>
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- References: <16832D20F.SDENARO@vm.poly.edu> <1992Jul30.072825.6264@microsoft.com>
- Date: 31 Jul 92 09:31:57
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- In article <1992Jul30.072825.6264@microsoft.com> alistair@microsoft.com (Alistair Banks) writes:
- > We've committed to adding more and more of the Win32 API to Windows for
- > MS-Dos over time, of that's what you mean by "NT-Lite" - the first
- > delivery of this line will be the Win32s extensions for Windows 3.1,
- > which add 32-bit versions of the Windows 3.1 API, binary compatible
- > with the Win32 APIs in Windows NT
-
- Does this really mean that I could run NT applications in a
- DOS/Windows environment in the future? Hope not! ;-)
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